The East Midlands - a host of undiscovered golfing gems

Golf in the East Midlands is not often talked about being a great region for golf, but it boasts several resorts that are worthy of lots of recognition, as they mix first class golf with a relaxing and well equipped hotels, thus creating golf resorts to suit all needs.

Belton Woods - two great courses and a former host to the European Seniors Tour

Two of the finest golf resorts in the East Midlands are De Vere Belton Woods and Marriott Breadsall Priory. Belton Woods has two cracking parkland golf courses in the Lakes and the Woodside, and the luxury 4* hotel is the perfect place to relax after a round. Breadsall Priory also has two great courses, the Priory and the Moorland, and the award winning Priory restaurant is exceptional.

Left, Ullesthorpe - one of the finest golf courses in Leicestershire Right, Hellidon Lakes - 27 holes set in the gently rolling valleys of Northamptonshire

As well as these two gems, you can also try Staverton Park or Hellidon Lakes, both of which offer a challenging test of golf. Also worth mentioning are Ullesthorpe Court and Kenwick Park, which are lovely hotels with challenging on site golf courses.

Breadsall Priory - on the edge of the Peak District, with parkland and moorland courses

So there are just a few of the fantastic resorts in this region that are well worth visiting. If this has inspired you to give one of them a try, then visit Golfbreaks.com for a great range of golf holidays in the East Midlands.

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